Phishing Scams Identity Theft - Sat Jan 28, 2012

BBB name used in 'phishing' scams U-T San Diego "Unfortunately, we have seen that consumers and business owners are far more susceptible to these phishing scams because they don't expect our name to be involved in such an attack.” They're contacting BBB-accredited businesses by email, asking them to ...

Anatomy of a phishing attempt Houston Chronicle (blog) The cyberscum who seek to pilfer your personal information have many ways to lure victims into their traps, and a favorite is the phishing scam – bogus emails that link to a rogue site into which the hapless type private data.

5 ways to avoid getting caught in phishing scams GCN.com By Kevin McCaney Many of the notable cyberattacks of recent years had one thing in common: They exploited information gained in a phishing scam. Whether it was the cyberattacks on Google, the theft of secure token information from RSA Security or the ...

Crown warns of phishing email StarPhoenix By Joe Couture, The StarPhoenix January 27, 2012 SaskTel is warning email customers to beware of a phishing scam that could be trying to steal their personal information. "We've been hearing about some emails and some people here have actually seen ...

Kentucky State Police Warn of Online Scams SurfKY News Over the past several weeks, KSP has received reports of various scams coming mostly in the form of email messages randomly sent to unsuspecting individuals. These scams are commonly referred to as phishing scams. These scams often look official, ...

Scammers Get Jump Start on Valentine's Day LAPTOP Magazine (blog) Symantec researchers have spotted phishing emails already spreading around the Web promising women enticing, romantic gifts like berries, bouquets and bracelets, as well as less-alluring but sure-to-sell items like weight-loss pills — all at ...

Top email scams and how to avoid them Mother Nature Network Although email scammers are becoming more sophisticated in their ploys, you can protect yourself by knowing what to look for. By Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDailyFri, Jan 27 2012 at 10:00 AM EST Email scams continue to be a plague even to those who...

KSP warns Kentuckians of suspicious e-mails KFVS According to KSP, over the past couple weeks, they have received reports of various scams coming mostly in the form of e-mail messages randomly sent to unsuspecting individuals. They say these scams are commonly referred to as phishing scams.

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